PhD Position in Sustainable Energy Governance and Market Dynamics

10 hours ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Hs Mittweida Full time

**Company Overview**

Aalborg University is a leading institution in the field of sustainable energy and market governance. Our department, Department of Sustainability and Planning, was established in 1975 and has since become a hub for interdisciplinary research and education.

Our research focuses on circular economy, technology, urban-, energy-, and environmental planning, as well as sustainable transition and design. We prioritize problem-oriented approaches and close collaborations with businesses and public organizations to address real-world challenges.

As a PhD fellow at Aalborg University, you will be part of a vibrant academic community that values diversity and inclusivity. We are committed to creating a stimulating environment for our students and staff to thrive in.

**Job Description**

The Technical Faculty of IT and Design at Aalborg University invites applications for a PhD stipend in European Sustainable Energy and Market Governance. This position is part of the research project 'Green Market Making: Sustainable Energy and the Single Market in Europe (GMM)', which aims to develop the concept of green market making and empirically analyze the synergies and conflicts that emerge from the intersection between Europe's sustainable energy transition and the Single Market framework.

As a PhD candidate, you will contribute to the GMM project by studying how major energy companies in France and Denmark navigate European anti-trust regulation. You will work closely with Associate Professor Troels Krarup, who will serve as your main supervisor.

**Required Skills and Qualifications**

  • Background in sustainable design, planning, sociology, political science, geography, or related disciplines
  • Training/experience in working with social or political theories and theory-driven projects
  • Training/experience in qualitative methods, particularly interviewing and document analysis
  • Experience with energy systems and/or competition policy
  • Proficiency in written and oral English and ideally also working knowledge of Danish and/or French

**Benefits**

As a PhD fellow at Aalborg University, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:

  • A competitive salary and employment conditions
  • Access to state-of-the-art research facilities and equipment
  • Opportunities for professional development and networking
  • A dynamic and inclusive work environment

**Others**

For further information about this opportunity, please contact Associate Professor Troels Krarup or visit our website.



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